Subject Re: [ib-support] Cross-db query
Author Helen Borrie
Antonio,
At 10:43 AM 28-10-02 +0100, you wrote:

>Since you talk about external tables, how can I create that kind of
>tables?. Please, suppose to have two database: "master" and "client", now
>"master" contains a table "products", "client" contains a table
>"customers" that have a field "productID" that should point to related
>product ("product" table to the "master" database). So I ask to everyone,
>is possible to make in the "client" database an external table that point
>to "master" "product" table?
>thank so much to everyone.
>Antonio
>ps: I don't need to update that external table, I need to create just a
>view that join the "customers" table and that "external"

I'm just extremely curious as to *why* you want to have such a
disintegrated and contradictory arrangement...and, moreover, why you think
that a RDBMS which is designed to *protect* integrity would be useful to
your design.

heLen